000470590 000__ 07516cam\a2200445Ia\4500 000470590 001__ 470590 000470590 005__ 20210513163824.0 000470590 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000470590 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000470590 008__ 131105s2011\\\\coub\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000470590 010__ $$z 2010042226 000470590 020__ $$a9780813345154$$qelectronic bk 000470590 020__ $$z9780813344805 000470590 020__ $$z0813344808 000470590 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn706017124 000470590 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10449842 000470590 035__ $$a470590 000470590 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$cCaPaEBR 000470590 05014 $$aHM876$$b.D44 2011eb 000470590 08204 $$a303.6/4$$222 000470590 1001_ $$aDeFronzo, James. 000470590 24510 $$aRevolutions and revolutionary movements$$h[electronic resource] /$$cJames DeFronzo. 000470590 250__ $$a4th ed. 000470590 260__ $$aBoulder, CO :$$bWestview Press,$$cc2011. 000470590 300__ $$a1 online resource (xix, 499 p.) :$$bmaps. 000470590 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000470590 5050_ $$aSocial movements and revolutions -- Revolutionary movements: critical factors -- Revolutions that failed -- Theories of revolution -- Are revolutions developing or occurring now? -- Summary -- References and further readings -- The Russian revolutions and Eastern Europe -- Geography and population -- The setting for revolution -- The Russian Social Democratic party -- The attempted Revolution of 1905 -- The Revolutions of 1917 -- Assessing the Bolshevik seizure of power -- The Civil War -- Leadership struggle -- The Soviet Union under Stalin -- The Russian revolution: long-term consequences -- The Soviet Union and revolution in Eastern Europe -- The solidarity movement and the roots of conflict in post-Communist party states -- The disintegration of the Soviet Union -- Economic and political trends -- Corruption -- Health and related issues -- The disintegration of Yugoslavia and the tragedy of Bosnia -- Color revolutions -- Conflict between Georgia and Russia in 2008 -- Summary and analysis -- Russian revolutions: chronology of major events -- References and further readings -- Selected DVD, film, and videocassette documentaries -- Revolution in China -- Geography and population -- Social and historical settings for revolution -- The development of the Republican movement -- Civil war in China -- The People's Republic of China: 1949-1990 -- The great proletarian cultural revolution: 1966-1968 -- Post-1978 reforms -- The 1989 prodemocracy demonstrations -- China's economic and political systems in the 1990s -- China's economic success relative to the former USSR -- morality and the future of the Chinese revolution -- China's progress, problems, policies, and plans for the future -- Summary and analysis -- Chinese revolution: chronology of major events -- References and further readings -- Selected DVD, film, and videocassette documentaries -- The Vietnamese revolution -- Geography and population -- Early cultural and political characteristics -- French conquest -- The French impact on Vietnam -- Resistance to French rule -- The impact of World War II -- Insurrection -- The French Indochina War: 1946-1954 -- The 1954 Geneva Accords on Indochina -- U.S. involvement in Vietnam: 1954-1975 -- Aftermath and related developments -- Summary and analysis -- Vietnamese revolution: chronology of major events -- References and further readings -- Selected DVD, film, and videocassette documentaries -- The Cuban revolution -- Geography and population -- Prerevolutionary political history -- Economy and social classes -- Revolution -- Revolutionary Cuba -- U.S. reactions to the revolution -- Cuba and revolution in other countries -- Cuba and Venezuela's Bolivarian revolution and the democratic shift to the left of Latin America -- Cuban economy and political system -- Summary and analysis -- Cuban Revolution: chronology of major events -- References and further readings -- Selected DVD, film, and videocassette documentaries -- Revolution in Nicaragua -- Geography and population -- Nicaragua before the revolution -- The revolution -- Postrevolutionary government, changes, and conflicts -- U.S. and world reactions to the revolution -- 1989 peace agreement and 1990 election -- Nicaragua in the 1990s -- Why were Republican administrations so hostile? -- Nicaragua after the Violeta Chamorro presidency -- Daniel Ortega and the FSLN regain the presidency -- Summary and analysis -- Nicaraguan revolution: chronology of major events -- References and further readings -- Selected DVD, film, and videocassette documentaries -- The Iranian revolution and Islamic fundamentalism -- Geography and population -- National culture -- The Qajar dynasty and foreign influence -- The Pahlavi dynasty -- The setting for revolution -- The revolutionary process -- Revolutionary Iran -- Iran after Khomeini -- Iran and the 1991 Gulf War -- Iran and Islamic revolution elsewhere -- Iran, Afghanistan, the war on terror, and the US-led invasion and occupation of Iraq -- Developments after the election of Obama -- Summary and analysis -- Iranian revolution: chronology of major events -- References and further readings -- Selected DVD, film, and videocassette documentaries -- Islamic revolutionary movements -- Historical background of Islamic fundamentalism -- Fundamentalism, millenarianism, and revolutionary potential in Shia Islam -- Contemporary revolutionary fundamentalism in Sunna Islam: Hamas, Al Qaeda, Taliban -- The war in Iraq -- Hezbollah and the war with Israel -- Summary and analysis -- Islamic revolutionary movements: chronology of major events -- References and further readings -- Selected DVD, film, and videocassette documentaries -- South Africa -- Geography and population -- Dutch and British colonization -- The union of South Africa -- The apartheid state -- Changes in the apartheid system -- Opposition to apartheid -- Counterinsurgency strategies of the regime in the 1980s -- Reforming apartheid -- The dismantling of apartheid -- South Africa after apartheid -- Summary and analysis -- South Africa: chronology of major events -- References and further readings -- Selected DVD, film, and videocassette documentaries -- Revolution through democracy -- Revolution to democracy -- Revolution through democracy: the Venezuelan exception -- Revolution through democracy -- Bolivia -- Elections in other nations -- Summary and analysis -- Chronology of major events -- References and further readings -- Selected DVD, film, and videocassette documentaries -- Conclusions -- Some comparisons among the case studies -- Inadequacies in the theories of revolution -- Revolutions of the future? -- References and further readings. 000470590 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000470590 520__ $$aThe only single-volume history that analyzes the most significant revolutions of the past century, now updated with new material on Islamic revolutionary movements and Latin American democratic revolutions. 000470590 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000470590 650_0 $$aRevolutions. 000470590 650_0 $$aSocial movements. 000470590 650_0 $$aRevolutions$$vCase studies. 000470590 650_0 $$aWorld politics$$y20th century. 000470590 650_0 $$aWorld politics$$y21st century. 000470590 655_0 $$aElectronic books. 000470590 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aDeFronzo, James.$$tRevolutions and revolutionary movements.$$b4th ed.$$dBoulder, CO : Westview Press, c2011$$z9780813344805$$w(DLC) 2010042226$$w(OCoLC)668990519 000470590 8520_ $$bacq 000470590 85280 $$bebk$$hEbrary 000470590 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=665779$$zOnline Access 000470590 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:470590$$pGLOBAL_SET 000470590 980__ $$aEBOOK 000470590 980__ $$aBIB 000470590 982__ $$aEbook 000470590 983__ $$aOnline